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Left atrial calcification in chronic rheumatic heart disease was reviewed alongside clinical data from 15 additional patients observed over 6 years.
This paper reviews the literature on left atrial calcification and presents 15 additional cases, highlighting its association with chronic rheumatic heart disease.
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Reinforces association of left atrial calcification with rheumatic heart disease; extends sparse case reports but leaves clinical implications open.
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Harthorne et al. (1966) conducted a review in Left atrial calcification (n=15). Left atrial calcification was evaluated. Left atrial calcification in chronic rheumatic heart disease was reviewed alongside clinical data from 15 additional patients observed over 6 years.
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